School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Alumni

Bridget Adkins
B.S. EAS 2000
AP Chemistry Reader, The College Board

Jordon Beckler
B.S. EAS 2006; Ph.D. EAS 2013
Associate Research Professor; Florida Atlantic Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

James Belanger
B.S. EAS 2007; Ph.D. EAS 2012
Head of Weather, Engelhart Commodities Trading Partners

Laura Belanger
B.S. EAS 2007; M.S. EAS 2008
Senior Service Hydrologist, National Weather Service

Jerry Bowling
B.S. EAS 1996; Ph.D. U Alabama 2004
Geophysicist, ConocoPhillips

Curtis Brideau
B.S. EAS 2009
Software Test Engineer, Barrios Technology

Stacy Carolin
B.S. EAS 2008; Ph.D. EAS 2014
Research Associate, University of Cambridge

Hunter Clasen
B.S. EAS 2011; Ph.D. U South Florida 2018
Hydrogeologist, ASRus

Colleen Coyle
B.S. EAS 2008
On-Air Freelance Meteorologist, The Weather Channel

David D'Onofrio
B.S. EAS 2004; M.S. GT City & Regional Planning 2009
Environmental Protection Specialist, FHWA Office of Natural Environment

Anthony Diaz
B.S. EAS 2001, M.B.A. GT 2013
Senior Director, HR Planning and PMO, The Coca-Cola Company

Chrissy Edwards
B.S. EAS 2007
Meteorologist, 95.5 WSB Radio

Jimmy Elsenbeck
B.S. EAS 2005; MS MIT 2007
Technical Staff, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Joe Estep
B.S. EAS 2009; Ph.D. EAS 2014
Geophysicist, Chevron

Allison Febbo
B.S. EAS 1998; M.S. UC Davis 2000
General Manager, Westlands Water District

Maggie (Dinizio) Fielder
B.S. EAS 2014; B.S. Mechanical Engineering, U Alabama 2021
Scientist/Engineer II, Linc Research, Inc

Brandon Foskey
B.S. EAS 2008; M.S. Mercer 2012
Assistant Director of Research Safety, University of Georgia

Commander (CDR) Marc “Viris” Fryman
B.S. EAS 1996; M.Eng. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Instructor, Delta Airlines

Christine Gammans
B.S. EAS 2011; M.S. U Utah 2013
Seismo-Acoustic Research Technologist, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Kaitlin (Gardner) Depping
B.S./M.S. EAS 2016
Manager, Environmental Programs and Systems, Norfolk Southern

Andrew Gase
BS, EAS, Georgia Tech, 2014; M.S., Geophysics, Boise State U, 2017; Ph.D., Geological Sciences, UT Austin, 2022
Assistant Professor of Geophysics, Boise State University

Alison Graab
BS EAS 2008; JD College of William & Mary 2011
Executive Director, The SAF Coalition

Nicholas Hitt
B.S. EAS 2016; Ph.D. Victoria University of Wellington 2020
Principal Data Analyst - Climate and Environment

Andrew Horan
B.S. EAS 2009; M.S. U Florida 2012
International Affairs Project Manager, National Weather Service

Damian Horton
B.S. EAS 2019
Staff Engineer/Geologist/Environmental Specialist, United Consulting Group

Caitlin Kaiser
B.S. EAS 2023
Digital Meteorologist, The Weather Company

Namrata Kolla
B.S. EAS 2016; M.P.P. U Washington 2017
Project Lead, Skylight, Allen Institute for AI (AI2)

Will Lanxton
B.S. EAS 2013
Meteorologist, Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA)

Terry Lathem
B.S. EAS 2006; Ph.D. EAS 2012
Government Relations Manager, Ingevity

Melissa Le Fevre Coggin
B.S. EAS 2013
Weather Producer, The Weather Channel

Camilla (Xinyi) Liu
B.S. EAS 2019; Ph.D. U Chicago in progress
Co-Founder/CEO, Voyagers Outdoor LLC

Kathleen McCanless
B.S. EAS 2009; M.S. U Alabama 2015; J.D. Villanova University 2019
Assistant Attorney General, State of Georgia

Brandon Miller
B.S. EAS 2006; M.S. EAS 2008
Supervising Producer, Meteorologist & Climate Crisis Beat Leader, CNN

Samantha Motz
B.S. EAS 2022
Hydrogeology PhD Student at UC Santa Cruz

Jordan Murdock
B.S. EAS 2022
Weather and Environmental Science Officer, US Air Force

Daniel Nielsen
B.S. EAS 2014; M.S. U Maryland 2016
Senior Meteorologist, Bonneville Power Administration

Melissa Nord
B.S. EAS 2013
Meteorologist, 11-Alive

Shannon (Cohen) O’Dell
B.S. EAS 2008
Senior Consultant, Trinity Consultants

Carson Olsheski
B.S. EAS 2005; J.D. Georgia State 2015
Associate, Desmarais LLP

Julie Paul
B.S. EAS 2007; M.S. EAS 2008
Energy Efficiency Program Manager, Georgia Power

S. J. (Silas) Ralston
B.S. EAS 2014; M.S. UNLV 2018
Mars Research Scientist, Jacobs JETSII contract

Zeeshan Rasheed
B.S. EAS 2016; M.B.A. Boston U 2021
Project Manager, Spark Foundry

Lauren (Merritt) Reaves
B.S. EAS 2015; M.S. EAS 2016
Meterologist, Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Devon Robinson
B.S. EAS 2020
Environmental scientist, Montrose Environmental Group

Bruno Rodriguez
B.S. EAS 2016, M.S. SJSU 2018
Incident Meteorologist and Lead Forecaster, National Weather Service

Abigail Ross
B.S. EAS 2015; M.S. U Houston 2017
Geophysicist, General Dynamics Mission Systems

Janessa Rowland
B.S. EAS 2014
Environmental Compliance Specialist, Georgia Environmental Protection Division- Air Protection Branch

Caitlin (Martin) Santinelli
B.S. EAS 2008
Environmental Scientist, Jacobs

Elizabeth Scheehle
B.S. EAS 1997; Masters in Public Policy, Harvard, 1999; MPH JHU 2010
Chief, Research Division, California Air Resources Board

Gregory Schultz
B.S. EAS 1998; Ph.D. EAS 2002
Chief Technology Officer, White River Technologies

Melanie Snow
B.S. EAS 2005; M. Ed. Georgia State 2007; Ph.D. U Illinois Chicago 2022
Senior Educator, Museum of Science and Industry Chicago

Samuel Snow
B.S. EAS 2009; Ph.D. EAS 2014
Associate Professor, Louisiana State University

Chloe Stanton
B.S. EAS 2017; M.S. Penn State 2019
Sustainability Manager, Wesco

Ella Stewart
B.S. EAS 2022; M.S. EAS 2023
Solar Resource Modeling Analyst, NextEra Analytics

Kelly Stiegel
B.S. EAS 2012; M.D. Baylor 2016
Orthopedic surgeon, Sumner Regional Medical Center

Sara Tonks
B.S. EAS 2019; M.S. EAS 2020
Weather Producer/Meteorologist, CNN

R. Jessica Turner
B.S. EAS 1997; M.S. Georgia State 2005 with GIS certificate; Professional Geologist (PG)
Senior Project Manager, GEI Consultants, Inc.

Jenn Varian
B.S. EAS 2016; M.S. EAS 2017
Meterologist, National Weather Service

Matthew Widlansky
B.S. EAS 2005; M.S. EAS 2007; Ph.D. EAS 2010
Associate Director, University of Hawaii Sea Level Center

Megha Young
B.S. EAS 2003; M.C.R.P. 2005
Senior Transportation Planner, Gresham Smith